PRIME MINISTER HANDS OVER 29 VEHICLES AND 6 MOTORCYCLE
Theย Prime Minister, Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane handed over 29 vehicles and 6 motorcycles to National Security Services (NSS) and Lesotho Mounted Police Services (LMPS) to enhance Ministerial Capacity. Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said the government will continue to provide and support the security departments,ย He stressedย that these vehicles belong to the […]
LESOTHO WELCOMES ESWATINI DELEGATION FOR STUDY TOUR ON ROADS AND TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT
ย The Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Ms Tลกepang Koele, officially welcomed a delegation from the Kingdom of Eswatini during their study tour visit to the Road Directorate in Maseru. Ms Koele noted that the study tour began the previous day, and its main objective is to observe how Lesothoโs Ministry […]
ITU AIMS TO BOOST DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, ICT REGULATION
Lesotho is moving forward with plans to improve digital services and strengthen ICT use across key sectors. The Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr. Kanono Ramashamole, has highlighted the significance of Ms Halima Letamoโs visit from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), calling it a vital step towards advancing […]
AFRICA UNITES FOR A DIGITALLY EMPOWERED FUTURE: LESOTHO WRAPS UP DTS VALIDATION WORKSHOP
ย The Validation Workshop on the Assessment of the Digital Transformation Strategy (DTS) 2020โ2030 Implementation in Africa concluded successfully in Maseru, Lesotho โ marking a significant milestone in advancing the continentโs digital transformation agenda. In his closing remarks, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr Kanono Ramashamole commended delegates […]
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The Kingdom of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, participated in the 42nd ICAO Assembly held in Montreal, Canada, from 23 September to 3 October 2025. During the Assembly, Lesotho and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) held a bilateral meeting focused on strengthening collaboration to modernize Lesothoโs civil aviation sector. Discussions […]
MADAGASCAR BEGINS TENURE AS SADC CHAIR OF MINISTERS
ย The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) met from Tuesday August 12 in Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar to deliberate on key programmes, policies, and initiatives. The above pillars are aimed at: Deepening regional integration, Strengthening peace and security and Fostering inclusive economic growth. ย This year’s Council is being held under the […]
GUTERRES PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR LESOTHO’S DEVELOPMENT
The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Antรณnio Guterres, alongside Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara, unveiled the names of two roads connecting Botha-Bothe with South Africa at a ceremony held on Friday at Ha Mabine. The event saw Guterres inaugurating a five-kilometer stretch of road from Ha Mabine to Marakabei, now named after him, while a […]
MPITI-SEHLABATHEBE FUELS SEHLABATHEBEโS ECONOMIC BOOM
ย The newly completed 91-kilometer Mpiti-Sehlabathebe road, now named the Makhaola Lerotholi Highway, is poised to drive economic transformation in the region. This critical road connects Qachaโs Nek to the scenic Sehlabathebe National Park (SNP), unlocking fresh economic opportunities, boosting tourism, and laying the foundation for thriving local businesses. Since its completion in March 2024, the […]
LESOTHO HOPES FOCAC TO BEAR FRUITFUL RESULTS
With only two days left before the official launch of the much anticipated Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) hosted in Beijing, Lesotho hopes it addressesย major issues like infrastructure. This is according to the Minister of Public Works and Transport MrMatjato Moteane , who is amongย Prime Minister Mr Sam Matekane’s delegation. He […]
ROAD FUND APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE CEO
Road Fund has appointedย Mrs ‘Mats’epang Sekhokoaneย as the new Chief Executive Officer on a five-year contractual basis. She comes in as the fourth and first female CEO of Road Fund. One of the members of the board of directors for Road Fund Mr Mocheta Makara outlined that the CEOย is entrusted with the responsibility […]
